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#bfa6f2 color: Lavender Cream

#bfa6f2 is rgb(191, 166, 242) in RGB and oklch(77.439% 0.10939 298.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

77.4%
0.109
299°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #bfa6f2

#bfa6f2 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bfa6f2 mixed with white

  1. bfa6f2
  2. c5aff4
  3. cbb8f5
  4. d2c1f7
  5. d8caf8
  6. ded3fa
  7. e5dbfb
  8. ebe4fc
  9. f2edfd
  10. f8f6fe

Darker: #bfa6f2 mixed with black

  1. bfa6f2
  2. a690d2
  3. 8d7ab4
  4. 756596
  5. 5e5179
  6. 483e5e
  7. 332b43
  8. 1f1a2b
  9. 0d0a14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bfa6f2 with less saturation

  1. bfa6f2
  2. bea8ec
  3. bdaae6
  4. bcabe0
  5. bbadda
  6. baaed4
  7. b9b0ce
  8. b8b1c8
  9. b7b3c2
  10. b6b4bc

Questions about #bfa6f2

What color is #bfa6f2?

#bfa6f2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(191, 166, 242), in HSL hsl(259.74, 74.51%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.439% 0.10939 298.941).

What colors go well with #bfa6f2?

The complementary color of #bfa6f2 is #aec06d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99b3fc and #dd9cd8. The triadic partners are #eaa46c and #59ccb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfa6f2?

Black text reads better on #bfa6f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfa6f2 a warm or cool color?

#bfa6f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.109.